License #312578 · NEW CASTLE, DE · Capacity 9
19 total deficiencies
19 citations across this facility's inspection history. Top 10 below — click any rule to read the plain-English summary, evidence inspectors look for, and how to fix.
| Rule | Times cited | Sample narrative |
|---|---|---|
22P
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4 | Children's Files — Child #1 needs an updated health appraisal. Child #2 needs the second page of the health appraisal. |
21P
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2 | Parents Right to Know Act — Send a copy of parents right to know log for 2023-24 to OCCL. |
27P
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2 | Hazardous Materials — Ensure cleaners/chemicals are not accessible to the children. Cleaner was accessible in the bathroom and child care space. This was corrected at the visit. |
51P
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1 | Feeding of Infants — Ensure parents complete monthly infant feeding schedule. |
8P
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1 | License Renewal — Application must be submitted 60 before license expiration. Send to OCCL. |
23P
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1 | Children's Health Appraisal — Child #1, #2, and #3 need updated health assessments in their files. Child #1, and #3 need immunization records in their files. Child #3 needs a blood lead test result in file. Send to OCCL.… |
52P
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1 | Activities and Interactions — Ensure children are not in confining equipment for longer than 30 minutes at a time. |
35P
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1 | Sleeping Accommodations and Safe Sleep Environments — Ensure all parents sign permission slip for 12-18-month-old children to sleep on mats. Children must not be allowed to sleep in chairs or seats. Send a picture of eac… |
31P
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1 | Kitchen and Food Preparation — Clean the shelves on the door of the refrigerator - send a picture when complete. |
45P
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1 | Emergency Planning — Complete a fire drill for the month of February and send documentation. |
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Source data as of May 11, 2026 · Retrieved by AccreditReady May 11, 2026 · Source: Delaware Office of Child Care Licensing